Senior Spotlight – Aliyah Driver

Plans After Graduation

I plan to attend college and study advertisement in marketing

Honors (Volleyball or Academic):

DECA state qualifier: 2021-2022, 2022-2023, and 2023-2024.

Junior Class Officer

Volleyball State 5th place 2021 and 2nd place 2022

Finish this sentence. I will always remember: (can be life related or volleyball)

When Emily Ramsay wore a long green raincoat over her dress to the state banquet and fell asleep standing up in the lobby

What has volleyball taught you?

Volleyball has taught me to be selfless for the benefit of the people around me. I’ve learned to compromise what I want for others.

What are your goals for your Senior Year?

My goals for senior year is to finish my highschool volleyball season with strong connections with my teammates

Do you have a favorite meal or dessert?

My favorite meal is steak but my favorite food of all time is mango

Favorite Candy

Nerd clusters

Favorite Bottle Drink

Sprite

3 Favorite Apps on your phone?

Snapchat, Apple Music, Tik Tok

What or who makes you laugh?

Caroline Collins makes me laugh the most

Other activities or organizations you are involved with or enjoy?

I’m involved in DECA and I enjoy modeling

What have your coaches taught you?

Give your best every day in the gym, you don’t have to be perfect, but work hard to be your best self and that will also make your teammates better.

How would your family or close friends describe you?

They’d describe me as outgoing and characteristic

What are some things you feel you can’t live without?

I couldn’t live without my Apple Music

Do you have any superstitions?

Nope!

Do you have any favorite sports teams or athletes?

Louisville volleyball

What is one thing you would put on your “bucket” list?

Skydiving

Favorite Quote:

“You can do anything if you sacrifice everything for it”

Best memory from LVNVB?

My favorite memory is going to state where we placed 2nd

Advice for younger players?

Let the reason you started playing be the reason you keep playing. Keep the friendships you make close and be the best version of you that you can be!

Message to my parents:

Thank you mom for supporting my volleyball career, it has been invaluable. Thanks for all the extra early mornings you get up to pack my lunch and keep me on time. Thanks for your dedication in coming to each one of my games, and thank you for always offering me volleyball advice even when I don’t want to hear it. Thank you.